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Posted in Brooklyn on Jun 26th, 2010
It’s been six months since I last wrote a post on this blog. How time flies…..
A lot has happened since then. The main thing is, I have bought a condominium! I’m a bit nervous about the housing market, but I found the perfect condo and decided to buy. It’s a two-bedroom / two-bath, [...]
Posted in Brooklyn on Jan 25th, 2010
I am taking a four-day weekend off from work, and swore that I wouldn’t touch a computer for the entire time. I managed to hold out for three days, but today couldn’t resist catching up on my favorite blogs, on the news and on the financial markets. It’s been pouring outside all morning, [...]
Posted in Brooklyn on Dec 5th, 2009
It finally happened. I live in a three-unit brownstone, one apartment on each floor. I have the main floor, the basement and the back yard, and pay an absurdly cheap rent. Now, after 20 years, my landlord has decided that she needs more permanency in her life (she is single and lives in a Manhattan [...]
Posted in Brooklyn, Travel, Uncategorized on Aug 8th, 2009
The weather has warmed up over the past week, and it finally feels like Summer here in New York City. I walked out into the heat of Midtown Manhattan after work around 5pm a couple days ago, and made the spontaneous decision that it was time to finally go out to the ocean for [...]